Re: Checking connectivity to a remote computer

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Exactly what I'm looking for!!! Thanks Norm.

"Norm Cook" <normcookNOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> See if this page or one of the related pages help:
> http://vbnet.mvps.org/code/network/isnetworkalive.htm
>
> "Chris" <chrisx@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:OIlCZzXgFHA.1480@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Can someone tell me which API calls I need to use to test connectivity
> (TCP
> > / UDP) to a remote computer over a VPN? Computers are either Win XP Pro
> or
> > Win 2003 Server.
> >
> > I need to implement fault tolerance in my VB6 component so that it can
> > detect when the other computer (running a server application) is
> unavailable
> > and switch to a backup computer. I know this could be done using the
> > Winsock control but I'd prefer not to do it that way.
> >
> >
>
>


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